1. “I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good.” – Elizabeth Bennet
2. “There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.” – Elizabeth Bennet
3. “Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.” – Mr. Darcy
4. “I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.” – Mr. Darcy
5. “There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil, a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome.” – Mr. Darcy
6. “I am not romantic, you know. I never was. I ask only a comfortable home; and considering Mr. Bennet’s income, four thousand a year, I think we may ask no more.” – Mrs. Bennet
7. “One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.” – Mr. Bennet
8. “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!” – Miss Bingley
9. “There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.” – Mr. Darcy
10. “I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.” – Mr. Darcy
11. “Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. If the dispositions of the parties are ever so well known to each other or ever so similar beforehand, it does not advance their felicity in the least. They always continue to grow sufficiently unlike afterwards to have their share of vexation; and it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life.” – Mr. Bennet
12. “You know not, you can never know, my feelings, when I saw you last at Pemberley.” – Mr. Darcy
13. “I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.” – Mr. Bennet
14. “An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see you again if you do.” – Mr. Bennet
15. “I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.” – Mr. Darcy
16. “To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return.” – Margaret Mitchell
17. “I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.” – Mr. Darcy
18. “I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.” – Mr. Darcy
